There are many ways in which you can get involved in the goCognitive web project. We are always looking for help - working on background information, an upcoming quiz section, interviews, and much more. If you or your class want to participate, please email us - we should be able to find something worthwhile to work on.

Undergraduate students can apply through goCognitive for an $1,100 grant to co-produce a new video interview with a leading researcher in the field of cognitive neuroscience. The funding has been provided by the National Science Foundation.

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Competition can be tough for funding from science funding organizations like the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and these organizations are not able to support all projects that are potentially deserving. If your high-scoring grant application is not selected for funding, there’s a new option...

Recognizing when a situation calls for digging in your heels or throwing in the towel can be tough. Even in the face of negative feedback, your emotional investment in a job, relationship, or other endeavor can make it difficult to call it quits. According to one study in Psychological Science, the...

Everybody knows a blowhard. Overconfident bosses and colleagues are ubiquitous, and dealing with them is a life skill most people simply learn to endure. Overconfidence does have real consequences beyond annoying friends or coworkers, according to a rich body of psychology research.
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Our political attitudes in adulthood have roots in early childhood temperament, according to new findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Analyses of data from more than 16,000 participants in two longitudinal studies in the United Kingdom...